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Japanese (NIKKEI) Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies70
  • 7D5.9%
  • 3M10.7%
  • 1Y-28.9%
  • YTD-15.2%

The Entertainment industry is up 2.4% in the last week, with Nintendo up 8.9%. In contrast, the industry has lost 30% in the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 4.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Entertainment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 11 Aug 2026JP¥21.9tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.1t16.2x20x3.5x
Thu, 09 Jul 2026JP¥19.3tJP¥6.2tJP¥980.5b15.5x19.6x3.1x
Sat, 06 Jun 2026JP¥19.4tJP¥6.2tJP¥983.4b14.9x19.8x3.2x
Mon, 04 May 2026JP¥20.1tJP¥5.9tJP¥926.0b17.6x21.7x3.4x
Wed, 01 Apr 2026JP¥22.1tJP¥5.9tJP¥923.9b17.4x23.9x3.8x
Fri, 27 Feb 2026JP¥22.5tJP¥5.9tJP¥923.4b19.6x24.3x3.8x
Sun, 25 Jan 2026JP¥26.0tJP¥5.5tJP¥919.7b19.7x28.3x4.8x
Tue, 23 Dec 2025JP¥25.1tJP¥5.4tJP¥915.9b17.9x27.4x4.6x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025JP¥29.1tJP¥5.4tJP¥916.2b19.2x31.8x5.4x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025JP¥28.1tJP¥5.2tJP¥781.8b22.2x35.9x5.4x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025JP¥30.7tJP¥5.2tJP¥764.3b23.3x40.2x5.9x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025JP¥31.1tJP¥5.2tJP¥776.8b23.2x40x6x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025JP¥28.1tJP¥4.8tJP¥774.4b21.7x36.3x5.8x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025JP¥26.8tJP¥4.8tJP¥767.0b21.6x34.9x5.6x
Tue, 06 May 2025JP¥27.2tJP¥4.8tJP¥777.0b21.3x35x5.6x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025JP¥23.8tJP¥4.8tJP¥781.4b21x30.4x4.9x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025JP¥24.7tJP¥4.8tJP¥778.2b22x31.7x5.1x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025JP¥22.3tJP¥4.9tJP¥636.3b27.6x35x4.5x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024JP¥21.8tJP¥4.9tJP¥632.9b28.8x34.5x4.4x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024JP¥20.1tJP¥4.9tJP¥628.7b27.3x32x4.1x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024JP¥19.8tJP¥5.0tJP¥719.4b23.9x27.5x4x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024JP¥19.2tJP¥5.0tJP¥720.5b24.1x26.7x3.9x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024JP¥19.1tJP¥5.0tJP¥720.2b23.8x26.5x3.8x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024JP¥20.7tJP¥5.2tJP¥801.1b24.3x25.8x4x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024JP¥19.7tJP¥5.2tJP¥805.3b25.8x24.5x3.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024JP¥18.2tJP¥5.2tJP¥839.7b22.6x21.7x3.5x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024JP¥18.5tJP¥5.2tJP¥836.5b22.2x22.1x3.6x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024JP¥19.9tJP¥5.2tJP¥837.7b23.2x23.7x3.8x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024JP¥19.0tJP¥5.2tJP¥870.3b22.1x21.9x3.6x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023JP¥17.6tJP¥5.2tJP¥870.3b20.9x20.2x3.4x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023JP¥17.8tJP¥5.2tJP¥873.0b22.9x20.3x3.4x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023JP¥16.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥913.8b20.9x17.9x3.2x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023JP¥17.6tJP¥5.2tJP¥914.3b23.3x19.3x3.4x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023JP¥17.0tJP¥5.2tJP¥913.1b20.9x18.7x3.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.7x


Total Market Cap: JP¥17.0tTotal Earnings: JP¥913.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥5.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Entertainment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have grown 6.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Telecom industry?

JP Market3.28%
Telecom2.58%
Entertainment5.90%
Interactive Home Entertainment6.78%
Movies and Entertainment0.94%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 5.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 16.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 28.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Movies and Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 5.1% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
  • In contrast, the Interactive Home Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.1% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
7974 NintendoJP¥8.27k8.9%
+JP¥779.3b		-42.4%PE20x
9766 Konami GroupJP¥21.66k5.7%
+JP¥158.6b		-11.8%PE26x
9697 CapcomJP¥4.22k8.6%
+JP¥140.1b		6.7%PE26.6x
9684 Square Enix HoldingsJP¥2.87k5.2%
+JP¥51.2b		-22.1%PE35x
3659 NEXONJP¥2.47k2.2%
+JP¥41.2b		-17.9%PE15.7x

Latest News

7974
JP¥8,265.00
Nintendo
7D
8.9%
1Y
-42.4%
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Nintendo Co., Ltd. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

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3765
JP¥2,395.00
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7D
-1.2%
1Y
-19.3%
2121
JP¥3,335.00
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7D
-1.9%
1Y
3.4%
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7D
-2.2%
1Y
8.2%
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3656
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KLab
7D
-9.8%
1Y
85.1%
7860
JP¥1,250.00
Avex
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-1.2%
4772
JP¥70.00
SM ENTERTAINMENT JAPANLtd
7D
-9.1%
1Y
-36.9%
9602
JP¥1,509.50
Toho
7D
-0.8%
1Y
-20.7%
9697
JP¥4,223.00
Capcom
7D
8.6%
1Y
6.7%
Analysis Article • Aug 05

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Following the solid earnings report from Capcom Co., Ltd. ( TSE:9697 ), the market responded by bidding up the stock...
3659
JP¥2,469.00
NEXON
7D
2.2%
1Y
-17.9%
Narrative Update • Aug 04

3659: Renewed Publishing Deals And Buybacks Will Support Future Re Rating

Analysts have adjusted their price target for NEXON from ¥4,500 to about ¥3,834. This reflects updated views on the company’s fair value, discount rate, expected revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
9601
JP¥10,650.00
Shochiku
7D
-5.8%
1Y
-24.8%
9766
JP¥21,660.00
Konami Group
7D
5.7%
1Y
-11.8%
Analysis Article • Aug 02

Results: Konami Group Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Konami Group Corporation ( TSE:9766 ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...
4816
JP¥2,985.00
Toei AnimationLtd
7D
2.1%
1Y
-15.0%
3635
JP¥1,646.00
Koei Tecmo Holdings
7D
4.5%
1Y
-22.1%
Analysis Article • Jul 29

Koei Tecmo Holdings Co., Ltd. Just Beat EPS By 30%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Investors in Koei Tecmo Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3635 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 8.4% to close at JP¥1,649...
9684
JP¥2,871.00
Square Enix Holdings
7D
5.2%
1Y
-22.1%
5253
JP¥1,610.00
COVER
7D
10.5%
1Y
-26.5%